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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,495,348 and 3,289,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,495,348 and 3,289,624 is: 7,236,861.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,348 : 3,289,624 = 3,289,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,348/3,289,624 = 3,289,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,348x = 3,289,624 × 3,289,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,348x = 10,821,626,061,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,821,626,061,376/1,495,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,236,861.29

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